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Deutsche Börse Cash Market Trading Volumes In March

Date 01/04/2022

Deutsche Börse’s cash markets generated a turnover of €250.5 billion in March (previous year: €206.4 billion).

ESMA Sees EMIR And SFTR Data Quality Improve Following Coordinated Actions

Date 01/04/2022

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU’s securities markets regulator, today published the second edition of its Data Quality Report based on data gathered under the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) and, for the first time in 2021, the Securitised Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) reporting regimes.

ESMA New Q&As Available

Date 01/04/2022

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU's securities markets regulator, has today updated the following Questions and Answers:

The Spanish Stock Market Trades 43.8 Billion Euros In March (+24.7%) On 5.3 Million Trades (+8.8%) - Monthly Trading Statements FOR BME’s Markets

Date 01/04/2022

• Cash traded in Equities in the first quarter is 17.6% higher year on year
• New issues on the Fixed Income market reached 43.1 billion euros, up 6.8%
• Trading in Futures contracts on the IBEX 35 index in March increased by 36.5% year on year

Boerse Stuttgart Records March Turnover Of Around EUR 10,9 Billion - Securitised Derivatives And ETPs Show Significant Increase In Trading Volume Compared To The Same Month Of The Previous Year

Date 01/04/2022

Based on the order book statistics, Boerse Stuttgart generated turnover of around EUR 10,9 billion in March – an increase of over 5 per cent compared to the same month of the previous year.

CCP12 Responds To ESMA’s Consultation Paper On The Review Of RTS No 153/2013 With Respect To Procyclicality Of Margin

Date 01/04/2022

CP12 has published its response to ESMA’s consultation paper on the review of RTS No 153/2013 with respect to procyclicality of margin (Link).

BNP Paribas Asset Management Completes Acquisition Of Majority Stake In Dynamic Credit Group

Date 01/04/2022

BNP Paribas Asset Management (‘BNPP AM’) announces that it has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Dutch asset manager and specialist lender Dynamic Credit Group (‘DCG’).  DCG will become part of BNPP AM’s Private Debt & Real Assets ('PDRA') investment division, bringing its total AUM to more than EUR 20 billion (as at 31 December 2021).

One-Fifth Of US Listed SPACs Averse To Chinese Targets Amid Evolving Regulatory Landscape, Finds GlobalData

Date 01/04/2022

• IPOs of US SPACs exceeded $8.8bn during 3 Jan­­-25 Mar 2022
• Uncertain regulatory environment compels SPACs to exclude Chinese targets

Mediobanca Launches Innovative AgoraPlatform For Automated Issuance And Lifecycle Management Of Investment Certificates

Date 01/04/2022

• Mediobanca reduces time to market required for new issues via new process using smart contracts and DLT (Distributed Ledger Technology), confirming its position at the cutting edge of investment certificates automation.
• Project wins “Innovation Award - Open Innovation: open investment certificate”at MF Banking Awards.

SIX Completes Acquisition Of 50% Stake In REGIS-TR

Date 01/04/2022

SIX has become the sole shareholder of REGIS-TR. The transaction closed yesterday, 31 March, 2022, as planned. The financial terms of the acquisition are not disclosed.